Fayetteville Museum Aims to Right the Record on Civil War History (Jimmy Ryals, NC Assembly February 24, 2025 \

Looking forward to the Florida Black History Museum in West Augustine. Thanks to Senator Tom Leek. From The Assembly/N.C.: 

Fayetteville Museum Aims to Right the Record on Civil War History

The N.C. History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction will use local stories to tell “the truth with all its blemishes”—even if it upsets some people.

by Jimmy RyalsFebruary 24, 202r

The Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway runs alongside Arsenal Park, where the ruins of the Fayetteville Arsenal rest. (Andrew Craft for The Assembly)

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Fayetteville Museum Aims to Right the Record on Civil War History

The N.C. History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction will use local stories to tell “the truth with all its blemishes”—even if it upsets some people.

by Jimmy RyalsFebruary 24, 2025

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The Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway runs alongside Arsenal Park, where the ruins of the Fayetteville Arsenal rest. (Andrew Craft for The Assembly)